Sunday, September 21, 2014

arizona historical and wonderful tourist attractions

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Arizona is a state in the southwestern United States. Also part of the Western United States and the Western Mountain states. It is the sixth largest and the 15th most populous in 50 countries. The capital and largest city is Phoenix. Arizona is one of the Four Corners states. It has borders with New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, and Mexico, and one point is equal to the southwest corner of Colorado. Arizona border with Mexico is 389 miles (626 km) long, in the northern border of the Mexican state of Sonora and Baja California.

Arizona is the 48th state and last of the contiguous states will Confessing Union, Achieving statehood on February 14, 1912 was previously part of the territory of Alta California, New Spain before being lowered into independent Mexico, and then handed over to the United States after the Mexican-American War. southern parts of the country acquired in 1853 through the Gadsden Purchase.

Before the modern era, Arizona is home to many Native American tribes. Hohokam, Mogollon and Anasazi (Navajo term) culture is growing among many throughout the country before the arrival of Marcos de Niza, a Spanish Franciscan, in 1539 he explored parts of the country and make contact with the natives, may Sobaipuri. Expedition of Spanish explorer Coronado entered the area during the search for Cibola 1540-1542. Father Kino was the next European in the region. A member of the Society of Jesus, he led the development of a chain of missions and converted many Christian Indians in Pimería Alta (now southern Arizona and northern Sonora) in the 1690s and early 18th century. Spain established the presidios ("fortified city") in Tubac in 1752 and Tucson in 1775 when Mexico achieved its independence from Spain in 1821, what is now Arizona became part of the Territory of Nueva California, also known as Alta California.

Arizona is famous for its desert Basin and Range region in the southern part of the country, which is rich in scenery xerophyte plants like cactus and climate with very hot summers and mild winters. The country is less known to the pine covered the north-central part of the state high country of the Colorado Plateau.
Arizona is noted for the desert climate in the south, with very hot summers and mild winters. The northern part of the country has a forest of pine, Douglas fir, and spruce; Colorado Plateau; some mountains (such as the San Francisco Mountains); and large, canyon, with a much more moderate summer temperatures and winter snowfall is significant. There is a ski resort in Flagstaff, Alpine, and Tucson. In addition to the Grand Canyon National Park, there are several national forests, national parks, and national monuments. About a quarter of the country consists of que serve Indian Reservation home of a number of indigenous Amerika.Arizona located in the Southwest United States to one of the Four Corners states. Arizona is the sixth largest country by area, after New Mexico and before Nevada. State of 113.998 square miles (295,000 km2), about 15% are privately owned. The remaining area is public forest and park land, state trust land and the original booking Amerika.arizona has beautiful sights and interesting one of them as follows






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